Take a holiday beyond anything you’ve experienced before at Universal Orlando Resort. Journey through legendary worlds of incredible heroes at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Immerse yourself in the next generation of blockbuster entertainment at Universal Studios Florida and enjoy the thrills and relaxation of a tropical paradise like no other at Universal’s Volcano Bay water theme park.
From theme park excitement, to spectacular hotels, each offering a range of exclusive theme park benefits, to the dining and entertainment of Universal CityWalk, Universal Orlando Resort is the perfect family holiday.
One-stop flights to Orlando are available from Birmingham and Glasgow with our partners airlines.
Save £200 on your Universal holiday
Use the code UNIVERSAL at checkout
If you're a big Universal fan, then you'll want to stay in the heart of the action, where you'll get some great benefits along the way, including Early Park Entry, complimentary transportation and more. And with a new park coming next year too, you won't want to miss this offer.
Book your stay by 15 Sep '24 for travel before 31 Dec '25 and you can save £50pp when staying at any Universal Orlando property for 5 nights or more.
Book by 24 Oct '24, for stays of 5 nights or more before 31 Mar '25. Blackout dates: 26 Dec '24 - 1 Jan '25. Offer combinable with the Save £50pp offer.
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Introducing two brand new Universal Orlando Resort hotels, opening in 2025, available to book NOW!
These all-new properties are where you’ll take off for amazing adventures and exclusive theme park benefits at the parks; it’s also where you’ll touch down for relaxation and recharging between the fun.
Universal Stella Nova Resort
Inspired by the infinite vastness of the unknown universe, Universal Stella Nova Resort, opening 21st January 2025, is your new gateway to Universal Orlando Resort. Dare to dream. Dare to explore.
Universal Terra Luna Resort, opening 25th February 2025, represents another world in Universal Orlando Resort accommodations. Explore a new way to stay at Universal Orlando.
Immerse yourself in the next generation of blockbuster entertainment at Universal Studios. Meet Illuminations’ mischievous Minions and join forces with the TRANSFORMERS Autobots as you unleash your imagination at Universal Studios Florida, where heart-pounding, cutting-edge attractions bring your favourite movies, television and more to life.
Step into a world where heroes, villains, myths and legens are brought to live as you journey thorugh Jurassic Park™, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, Skull Island: Reign of Kong™ and Marvel Superhero Island™.
At this tropical island water park, you'll find both action and relaxation. From the mighty Ktakatau™ Aqua Coaster to the Kopiko Wai Winding River™,there's fun for all ages.
Essential Information for Universal Orlando Resort
Local time
-5hrs
Currently
Language
American English
Currency
US Dollar $
Official currency of the United States
Flight information
9-10h
Orlando (MCO)
Direct flights
Flight schedule
Direct flights to Orlando from across the UK.
are our main airline partner
Do I need a Visa?
Yes. You'll need to obtain approval no less than 72 hours prior to travel to the US via the ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) scheme.
Next-level Adventure: Highlights of Universal Orlando Resort
Hold on tight, you’re in for quite a ride... Visiting Universal Orlando Resort is a full-throttle, blow-your-mind, never-to-be-forgotten holiday like no other. There are three incredible theme parks: jump into the movies at Universal Studios Florida, meet dinosaurs and Super Heroes at Universal’s Islands of Adventure and hit the waves at Universal’s Volcano Bay water theme park.
Make the most of your holiday by staying in the thick of the action. From budget-friendly to pure indulgence, there’s a hotel for everyone, all offering guests exclusive benefits. Some, such as the the tropical Loews Royal Pacific Resort, the elegant and refined Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, and the laid back and cool Hard Rock Hotel® even include a FREE^ Universal Express Unlimited pass, so you can skip the regular lines at Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. (Requires theme park admission).
^Requires theme park admission. Valid only at participating rides and attractions in Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Not valid at Universal’s Volcano Bay. Excludes separately ticketed events. Park-to-Park admission required to board the Hogwarts™ Express. Benefit valid only for guests of Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Hard Rock Hotel® and Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, for the number of guests staying in the room for the length of hotel stay. Available during normal theme park operating hours only. Additional restrictions may apply and benefits are subject to change without notice.
†Requires theme park admission. Early Park Admission begins up to one (1) hour prior to regular scheduled park opening to either Universal Studios Florida or Universal’s Islands of Adventure as determined by Universal Orlando. Early Park Admission begins up to one (1) hour prior to regular scheduled park opening for Universal’s Volcano Bay. Valid at select attractions at each park. Attractions are subject to substitutions without notice. Additional restrictions may apply.
Save £50pp when staying at any Universal Orlando Resort property, applies to new package holidays, where the price includes flights & accommodation for a duration of 5 nights or more booked in store, by telephone, or online between 09:00 Monday 2nd September 2024 and 23:59 Sunday 15th September 2024, for travel 2nd September 2024 to 31st December 2025. Saving applies to the total cost of the holiday, excluding taxes, APD, surcharges, and other compulsory charges which may apply at the time of booking. Bookings are subject to availability and Virgin Holidays full terms and conditions apply https//www.virginholidays.co.uk/important/terms-and-conditions. When booking by telephone, in-store or via retail home team, a non-refundable booking fee applies. Saving cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer, promotion, or discount including the Frequent Virgin Club, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Calls cost no more than calls to UK geographical numbers (01 or 02). ATOL protected (2358) and ABTA (V2043).